Various origins for copacetic have been suggested, none of which, according to pretty much every report I read, has any supporting evidence: 1  John O'Hara used the word in his book Appointment in Samarra. 2  One traces it back to a Creole French word coupersetique meaning that which can be coped with. .
Pygmy Goats. While larger goat breeds are still used primarily for milk or meat, in the West pygmy goats are primarily pets. That's not true in their native Africa, where they're meat goats. At maturity, pygmies weigh about 75 pounds and stand between 16 and 23 inches tall at the shoulder, the size of a large dog.Full-sized breeds often weigh 120 pounds or more. Pygmies can be just as friendly and lovable as canines.Neuter your male pygmies -- wethers make far better pets than bucks, and they don't give off that musky billy goat odor. Since pygmy does can get pregnant as young as 3 months, make sure you neuter bucks or separate them from does by that time.ygmies can be just as friendly and lovable as canines. Neuter your male pygmies -- wethers make far better pets than bucks, and they don't give off that musky billy goat odor. Since pygmy does can get pregnant as young as 3 months, make sure you neuter bucks or separate them from does by that time.
Baka pygmy dancers in the East Province of Cameroon. A pygmy is a member of an ethnic group whose average height is unusually short; anthropologists define pygmy as a member of any group where adult men are on average less than 150 cm (4 feet 11 inches) tall. A member of a slightly taller group is termed pygmoid.